Author Archives: Guthlac

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About Guthlac

An artist, historian and middle aged man who'se aim in life is to try and enjoy as much of it as he can

I challenge the mighty…

Posted on July 27, 2017 by Guthlac

I guess we all have different memories of National Trust properties when we were growing up.  For me it is a total absence of ever having visited a National Trust property .  Whether that is true or not I have … Continue reading →

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Dancing in the droplets…

Posted on July 23, 2017 by Guthlac

So the papers are claiming that that is that for summer and we’ll all have to get use to a wet autumn starting early (I suspect that I might have over egged things just a little but as this seems … Continue reading →

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On Manoeuvres

Posted on July 21, 2017 by Guthlac

So Parliament is in recess for the summer and all those MPs can go back to their constituencies and …well if you are a Tory MP it would seem plot.   The latest to let it be known that he … Continue reading →

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Seeking the Snark

Posted on July 17, 2017 by Guthlac

It is a while since I wrote about the gift that never stops giving – Brexit.  To recap it has ended the career of one Prime Minister and will almost certainly consume a second over the next two years; It … Continue reading →

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Nothing to see…

Posted on July 12, 2017 by Guthlac
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Super Massive…

Posted on July 10, 2017 by Guthlac

 

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I’m only dancin’…

Posted on July 10, 2017 by Guthlac
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Upon the 11th Floor…

Posted on July 9, 2017 by Guthlac

After overdosing on all things Macro I thought it might be be a bit of light relief to spend sometime with my Apple Pencil.

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Forests will echo…

Posted on July 8, 2017 by Guthlac

  Strange bedfellows these two images…very strange

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Congratulations

Posted on July 7, 2017 by Guthlac

I spent yesterday visiting one of my favourite art institutions in Britain – The Hepworth.   Now I have been visiting on and off since it was opened back in Spring 2011 and yesterday was another very special day as … Continue reading →

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